Vibrant Performance 12844 Horizontal-Flow Intercooler Core, 18 x 12 x 6 Inch, Aluminum, Natural Finish

The Vibrant Performance 12844 Intercooler Core is designed for custom forced-induction applications requiring efficient charge-air cooling in a horizontal-flow configuration. Constructed from lightweight aluminum, this intercooler core provides a durable foundation for fabrication projects, performance upgrades, and race or street vehicle builds. Its natural aluminum finish offers a clean, functional appearance and can be polished, coated, or integrated into a custom intercooler system as needed.
The horizontal-flow design supports consistent airflow through the core while helping reduce intake-air temperatures under boost. The 18-inch-wide by 12-inch-tall by 6-inch-thick core is well suited for installations where cooling capacity and custom placement are important considerations. Its bare-core format allows builders to select their preferred end-tank design, inlet and outlet locations, and mounting method for a tailored installation.
As part of the Vibrant Performance product line, part number 12844 is manufactured for enthusiasts, fabricators, and professional builders who need a versatile intercooler core for high-performance applications. The core is supplied individually and is not restricted to air freight or truck freight, helping simplify shipping and project planning. Professional installation and appropriate system design are recommended to ensure proper fitment, airflow management, and reliable boost-system performance.

Features:

• Horizontal-flow intercooler core supports efficient charge-air cooling

• Aluminum construction provides a lightweight and durable foundation for custom fabrication

• Natural finish is suitable for polishing, coating, or use in an unfinished performance build

• 18 x 12 x 6 inch core size offers substantial cooling capacity for custom applications

• Bare intercooler core allows flexible end-tank, inlet, outlet, and mounting configurations

• Designed for performance street, racing, and custom forced-induction projects

• Brand: Vibrant Performance

• Part Number: 12844